Antenna
Building the BuddiHex Hexbeam | Best Portable Ham Radio Antenna
Today I go through all of the steps and pieces for building the BuddiHex Hexbeam antenna from Buddpole. This might be the best portable ham radio ante... Read more
Log Periodic Dipole Array 13 element 10MHz – 54MHz High Performance LPD
Log Periodic Dipole A Super Wide Band, High Performance Log Periodic Dipole Array – 10MHz to 54MHz inclusive All InnovAntennas LPDA’s are design... Read more
What is a Bi-Cone Antenna ?
Bi-Cone Antenna he Bi-Cone Antenna is a Dipole Antenna The Bi-Cone antenna is essentially a finite length dipole antenna that exhibits very wide reson... Read more
The Mark MKII 3 band (10, 15, 20m)
MK II 2 ELEMENT COMPLETE 3 band (10, 15, 20m) Antenna – 5 band (12m, 17m) 8- DELUXE FIBERGLASS QUAD ARMS – 13FT. 2- CUBEX QUAD SPIDERS-ONE... Read more
New Product MFJ-4713
This MFJ-4713 HF 4-Position Remote Antenna Switch lets you switch between four antennas remotely. Covers 1.8 to 30 MHz. Run one coax from the indoor s... Read more
A powerful analyzer KC901S RF Multimeter with vector antenna analysis function
KC901S is a “RF multimeter”. It supports the analysis of single port vector network analysis and dual port scalar network analysis,... Read more
App - Mobile
What is Echolink? Ham Radio 2.0: Episode 56
Mark Goodrum, W5MHG, discusses Echolink for Ham Radio at the Duke City Hamfest Read more
RUMlogNG2Go for iOS version 3.3 now available
Thomas Lindner, DL2RUM, is happy to announce the availability of version 3.3 of his RUMlogNG2Go logger for the iPhone and iPad. RUMlogNG2Go can be do... Read more
Nifty app uses Morse code to send Apple Watch messages
Although there are ways of messaging people with the Apple Watch — either with Siri dictation, or using pre-written responses and emojis — as far as I... Read more
RFinder – The World Wide Repeater Directory now supports Twitter!
“RFinder has been the ‘Social Repeater Directory’ for a while now with its support of repeater check-in postings to APRS and... Read more
Training fast CW on Android (Koch method)
The user starts by recognizing only two letters, M and K, at high speed (at least 20WPM) on a 5 minutes session. When she or he will be able... Read more
Mobile App Available to Navigate 2022 Dayton Hamvention
Dayton Hamvention® is offering a free mobile app for smartphones and tablets to help attendees navigate the large-scale event, which runs May 20 – 22... Read more
VHF
TH-D74E Kenwood [ Video Advertising HD ]
This Dual Band Amateur radio is packed with convenient features and the advantage of a digital transceiver with D-STAR, APRS support. Featuring colour... Read more
Use a Crossband Repeater Instead
“Ken, N2DF, is having trouble with his HT because of his metal house. He is unable to connect and communicate. He is wondering if he can the end... Read more
Retevis RB86 20W Waterproof GMRS Mobile Radio
Waterproof high power GMRS mobile radio RB86, the perfect communication solution for Jeeps,UTVs, off-road and other vehicles. With the nice housing, s... Read more
Juentai JT-6188 VHF/UHF
Juentai JT-6188 Product Description The JT-6188 MINI UV Dual Band Radio provides you with a reliable, clear and efficient communications servi... Read more
Tytera (TYT) MD-380 UHF 400-480MHZ Digital Radio (DMR)
TYT MD-380 UHF 400-480MHZ Digital Radio(DMR) ■Remote kill/stun/activate ■Priority Scan ■Voice Prompt ■Complying with digital protocol ETSI TS10... Read more
Motorola Two-Way Radio for Use Extreme Conditions
Motorola Solutions continues to design digital radio solutions for firefighters and has added the APX 8000XE two-way radio and APX XE500 RSM to its li... Read more
News
Unboxing the New MFJ-2104 MFJ-2104 – Octopus Antenna
MFJ sent me their MFJ-2104 Octopus Antenna, a four-band dipole with screw-in elements for 75m (the voice portion of 80m), 40m, 20m, and 10m. This is b... Read more
Zenith Trans-Oceanic, The “Royalty of Radios”
By PAUL LITWINOVICH Last month, we took a look at the beginnings of what would be the age of connectivity on the go, the battery portable radio... Read more
BTECH UV-2501+220 Released
ARLINGTON, SOUTH DAKOTA The First Tri-Band Amateur Radio from BTECH is Released BaoFeng Tech announced today the North American release... Read more
Radio Amateur on St. Lucia Relays Reports of Hurricane Devastation on Dominica
As “potentially catastrophic Hurricane Maria” is headed for the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Frans van Santbrink, J69DS, on St. Lucia checked into... Read more
Mobile HAM Radio operators help Florida with communications after Hurricane Michael
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A group of Gulf Coast community members is gearing up to drop everything and assist in the aftermath of Michael. NBC 15’s... Read more
Kanzius Cancer Machine Gets Its First Human Trial
His body ravaged by chemotherapy treatments, retired radio engineer John Kanzius spent months in his basement in 2003 cobbling together a makeshift tu... Read more